Limestone Link (Cumbria)
{{Short description|Footpath in Cumbria, England}}
{{Distinguish|Limestone Link (Somerset and Gloucestershire)}}
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{{Use British English|date=January 2017}}
File:Start of the footpath across Hutton Roof Crags - geograph.org.uk - 49622.jpg
The Limestone Link is a waymarked footpath in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, connecting Arnside and Kirkby Lonsdale, a distance of {{convert|13|miles|km}}.{{cite web|url=http://www.ldwa.org.uk/ldp/members/show_path.php?path_name=Limestone+Link+%28Cumbria%29|title=Limestone Link (Cumbria)|publisher=Long Distance Walkers Association|accessdate=10 October 2012}}
Starting at Arnside railway station on the estuary of the River Kent, the path traverses the Arnside and Silverdale AONB, crosses the West Coast Main Line and the M6 motorway, climbs Hutton Roof Crags ({{convert|899|ft|m}}, an SSSI celebrated for its limestone pavements), and drops down into the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the A65 road and the River Lune.
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External links
- {{cite web|url=http://www.gps-routes.co.uk/routes/home.nsf/routeslinkswalks/limestone-link---cumbria-walking-route | publisher=GPS cycle and walking routes | title=Limestone Link - Cumbria | accessdate=10 October 2012}} Includes map, profile, and links to further maps
- {{coord|54.202|-2.828|display=inline,title}} Arnside railway station 54.191
- {{coord|54.191|-2.5694|display=inline}} Kirkby Lonsdale
Category:Westmorland and Furness
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